George McGovern Quotes
10 George McGovern quotes:
"I fully endorse the millennial goals to make (hunger) history, ... Those are big goals, but it's do-able."
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"The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain."
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"The longer the title, the less important the job."
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"I hope Howard Dean is like George McGovern. I thought I was a pretty good candidate in 1972. It's true that I lost to Richard Nixon in the general election by a big margin. But that wasn't my mistake. That was the mistake of the voters"
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"This is an area where we ought to begin using the funds that Congress has authorized and appropriated for this purpose instead of leaving those funds lying on the table."
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"Eli had courage in seeking to halt ill-conceived and unnecessary wars that degrade our moral standing in the world."
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"I'd like to see a working partnership between people your age and people my age,"
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"I am 1,000 percent for Tom Eagleton and I have no intention of dropping him from the ticket."
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"The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain"
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"There'll be no criticism of anybody that wants to jump out. I'll take you close to the field. All you have to do is jump out and pull the rip cord."
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